In battle, combatants engaged in war against America get no due process and may lawfully be killed. But citizens not in a battlefield - however despicable - are guaranteed a trial by our Constitution. No one argues that Americans who commit treason shouldn't be punished. The maximum penalty for treason is death. But the Constitution specifies the process necessary to convict.
Rand PaulI have allowed the president to pick his political appointeesโฆBut I will not sit quietly and let him shred the Constitution.
Rand Paul